[GRASS5] New initialization code

[Eric G . Miller]

On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 04:03:18PM +0700, Justin Hickey wrote:
> Hi Robert
> 
> Robert Lagacé wrote:
> > We need to know that, on all SVR4 systems such as HP-UX 10 and 11, all
> > non OS software should be installed under /opt/.  So, Grass would be
> > in /opt/grass/bin/ and appropriate directories under /opt/grass/.
> > System admin is simplified because everything is under one directory.
> > 
> > I will test the new configure under HP-UX when I will have time (in
> > two weeks).
> 
> Hmm. Another "standard" local program install directory. Arrrgh. Well,
> the only thing I can think of is that we use some way in configure.in to
> detect HP-UX. What is the output of "uname -s" for HP's? If we can't get
> it installed in /opt by default, then you will have to use the --prefix
> and --bindir options for configure.
> 
> By the way, what is the bin directory that appears in user's PATH's,
> /opt/bin/?
> 
> Thanks in advance for the test!!

I'd advocate against worrying about this.  This is what the --prefix=
directive to configure is for.  Same with --bindir.

-- 
Eric G. Miller <egm2 at jps.net>

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